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Bridport vs Olean vs Crown Point
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Bridport has the most expensive homes ($367k median).
Olean has the most affordable homes ($86k median).
Crown Point has grown the fastest since 2010 (+0.9%).
What matters to you?
Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.
| Measure | Bridport | Olean | Crown Point |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,235Lowest |
13,738Highest |
1,984 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.6% U.S.: +7.4% |
-3.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+0.9%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 49.5±7.3 27% above U.S. |
39±2.6Lowest about the U.S. average |
49.9±5.7Highest 28% above U.S. |
| Crown Point and Bridport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 16.6%±5 U.S.: 22% |
23.5%±2.9Highest U.S.: 22% |
11.7%±3.8Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Olean and Bridport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 24.3%±3.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
19.1%±2.5Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
24.2%±4 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bridport and Crown Point are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 34.8%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
29.9% U.S.: 35.7% |
14%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.9%±1.3Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.6%±1.1Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±1.4 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Olean and Crown Point are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $83,214±$18kHighest 3% above U.S. |
$51,261±$7kLowest 37% below U.S. |
$82,813±$25k about the U.S. average |
| Bridport and Crown Point are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $367,200±$35kHighest 10% above U.S. |
$86,100±$6kLowest 74% below U.S. |
$157,900±$21k 53% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,184±$103 16% below U.S. |
$794±$52Lowest 44% below U.S. |
$1,625±$960Highest 15% above U.S. |
| Crown Point and Bridport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,519Highest 77% above U.S. |
$3,130 about the U.S. average |
$2,393Lowest 23% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 43.8%±51.6 U.S.: 51.1% |
52%±9.1Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
14.8%±92.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Olean and Bridport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 4.4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
26.7%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
6.9% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 82.1% U.S.: 65.2% |
55.1%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978Highest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
1975 5 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 27 minHighest about the U.S. average |
14 minLowest 45% below U.S. |
26 min about the U.S. average |
| Work from home | 12.7%±4.7Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
8.4%±2.6 U.S.: 15.1% |
5.2%±3.5Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Bridport and Olean are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | — | #337 of 484 in NY | — |
| School district | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | OLEAN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | — |
| High school in town | None in town | OLEAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 12.2 |
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U.S. average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.